2/5+7 -1/2*8=
You asked:
Evaluate the expression: \(\frac{2}{5} + 7 - \frac{1}{2} \cdot 8\)
MathBot Answer:
\[\frac{2}{5} + 7 - \frac{1}{2} \cdot 8 = \frac{17}{5} = 3.4\]
\[\begin{aligned}\frac{2}{5} + 7 - \frac{1}{2} \cdot 8& = \frac{2}{5} + 7 - \frac{8}{2}\\& = \frac{2}{5} + 7 - 4\\& = \frac{37}{5} - 4\\& = \frac{17}{5}\end{aligned}\]